Core i3-9100EvsEPYC 9755
The Intel Core i3-9100E is a simple, low-power desktop processor for basic office work or lightweight computing, while the AMD EPYC 9755 is a massive server chip built for heavy data-crunching in data centers.
Core i3-9100E
Coffee Lake · 14 nm · 2018
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EPYC 9755
Turin · 4 nm · 2024
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The EPYC 9755 crushes the Core i3-9100E for heavy workloads, winning overall for anyone needing massive multi-threading power.
For budget buyers, the Core i3-9100E is the smarter pick due to its far lower cost for light everyday tasks.
The Core i3-9100E is the right choice in a compact office PC where low power use and basic computing are all you need.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Core i3-9100E better than the EPYC 9755?
Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 4 out of 100), so it leads the Core i3-9100E in most workloads.
How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Core i3-9100E?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 2400% faster than the Core i3-9100E overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Core i3-9100E or the EPYC 9755?
If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Core i3-9100E is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.